📍 150 Lincoln School Road, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, 29301
Fairforest Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County. The school has 1,054 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spartanburg 06 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fairforest Middle enrolls 1,054 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 71 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 25% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 399 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 269 | 26% |
| White | 262 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 88 | 8.3% |
| Asian | 33 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,054 of the school's 1,054 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,054 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fairforest Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-40, state senate district 12, state house district 34.
Fairforest Middle is one of 14 schools in Spartanburg 06, based in Roebuck, South Carolina. The district serves 11,714 students district-wide and employs 788 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,054 students, Fairforest Middle is larger than the district average of about 837 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize